New US Nuclear Policy Focuses on Terrorists, Rogue States
New policy reduces role of nuclear arms in US security strategy, lays out plan to rely on existing nuclear stockpiles as deterrents www1.voanews.com |
Cathay Pacific Plane From HK Escorted to Vancouver
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- Canadian fighter jets escorted a Cathay Pacific airliner coming from Hong Kong to a safe landing in Vancouver International Airport on Saturday following a bomb threat, officials said. feeds.nytimes.com |
World Briefing | The Americas: Chile: President Seeks Foreign Help to Rescue 33 Trapped Miners
The miners have been trapped more than 800 yards below the surface for four days, after the main access route collapsed under tons of falling rock. feeds.nytimes.com |
Moderate 5.1-Magnitude Quake Shakes Eastern Cuba
A 5.1-magnitude earthquake rattled items on shelves at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay and shook other parts of eastern Cuba on Monday, but there were no reports of injuries or damage. feeds.nytimes.com |
Monterrey’s Habit
In Mexico, we have a drug problem — but it’s not the one you think. nytimes.com |